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Work Japanese

5,026 business phrases across 20 categories — each with furigana, romaji, English, detailed usage, formality, common mistakes, and example sentences.

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If you learn one phrase today, learn お疲れ様です (otsukaresama desu). It is hello, goodbye, and thank-you between coworkers — you will hear it 20 times a day.

5,026 phrases

Keigo

zaitakukinmushitemoyoroshiideshouka

May I do the remote work?

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Keigo

zaitakukinmusaseteitadaitemoyoroshiidesuka

Would it be alright if I did the remote work?

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Keigo

yuukyuunohodo, yoroshikuonegaiitashimasu

Thank you in advance for the paid leave.

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Keigo

oisogashiitokoroosoreirimasuga, yuukyuuoonegaiitashimasu

Sorry to trouble you, but please take care of the paid leave.

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Business Standard

yuukyuuoonegaishimasu

Please do the paid leave.

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Polite

yuukyuuoonegaidekimasuka

Could I ask you to do the paid leave?

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Keigo

yuukyuuoonegaidekimasudeshouka

Might I ask you to handle the paid leave?

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Polite

yuukyuushiteitadakemasuka

Could you please do the paid leave?

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Business Standard

otesukinosainiyuukyuuoonegaishimasu

Please do the paid leave when you have a moment.

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Keigo

yuukyuunitsuitegoannaiitashimasu

Allow me to share information about the paid leave.

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Business Standard

yuukyuunoken, kyouyuuitashimasu

Sharing this regarding the paid leave.

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Business Standard

yuukyuunitsuiteoshiraseshimasu

I'm writing to let you know about the paid leave.

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Business Standard

yuukyuunokendegorenrakushimashita

I'm contacting you regarding the paid leave.

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Business Standard

yuukyuunihenkougaarimashita

There has been a change to the paid leave.

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Keigo

yuukyuunitsuite, oreimoushiagemasu

I would like to thank you for the paid leave.

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Business Standard

yuukyuu, tasukarimashita. arigatougozaimasu

The paid leave really helped. Thank you.

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Business Standard

yuukyuunoken, arigatougozaimasu

Thank you regarding the paid leave.

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Keigo

yuukyuunigotaiouitadakiarigatougozaimasu

Thank you for handling the paid leave.

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Keigo

yuukyuunitsuitekakuninsaseteitadakemasuka

May I confirm the paid leave with you?

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Keigo

yuukyuushitemoyoroshiideshouka

May I do the paid leave?

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Keigo

yuukyuusaseteitadaitemoyoroshiidesuka

Would it be alright if I did the paid leave?

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Keigo

zangyounohodo, yoroshikuonegaiitashimasu

Thank you in advance for the overtime.

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Keigo

oisogashiitokoroosoreirimasuga, zangyouoonegaiitashimasu

Sorry to trouble you, but please take care of the overtime.

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Business Standard

zangyouoonegaishimasu

Please do the overtime.

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